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Legal Staff Paralegal in Boston, MA

Greater Boston Legal Services Nov 20,2019 Location USA Boston MA
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Public Interest

Legal Staff

Labor & Employment

Min 1 yrs required

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Paralegal- Employment Law Unit The candidate will be representing clients in UI cases at the Department of Unemployment Assistance, and potentially in appeals to the Board of Review, under the supervision of a Senior Attorney. Reviewing, evaluating, and in some situations initiating UI case intakes to determine which cases should be referred and which should be handled in-house, including identifying cases important to systemic advocacy goals. Hiring, training, and supervising students and volunteers, including preparing training materials, overseeing intake and case-handling assignments, and assisting in evaluations. Should have: 1) experience with and/or commitment to working with LEP low-income clients; 2) excellent oral and written communication skills; and 3) the ability to supervise students. Experience representing clients in adversarial (2- party) administrative hearings is preferred but not required. Proficiency in Spanish or another language spoken by GBLS clients desired.

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